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V471 FTN

2016 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

100,035 mi
Last recorded100,035 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV471 FTN
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 100,035 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 99,978 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 62,021 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 62,021 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 61,985 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z3?

Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
2,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
26,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,600
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 10,064
position lamp(s) not working 9,305
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7,992
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V471 FTN is a 2016 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a BMW Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V471 FTN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this BMW Z3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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V471 FTN is a 2016 BMW Z3, first registered on 14 September 2016.

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